Emergentism
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Emergentism is a noun meaning (philosophy) The belief in emergence, particularly as it involves consciousness and the philosophy of mind, and as it contrasts (or not) with reductionism.
Meaning
(philosophy) The belief in emergence, particularly as it involves consciousness and the philosophy of mind, and as it contrasts (or not) with reductionism.
Word Forms
- emergentisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include emergentist, empiriomonism, emanatism, immanentist, antiessentialism, antireductionism.
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